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Taylor County Education: 16,295 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Apr 22, 2024

In Taylor County schools, 43.5% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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FDA: 1 company in cities within Ellis County received 2 citations in Q1

By Mid City Times | Apr 22, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Ellis County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Tarrant County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Mid City Times | Apr 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many white students were enrolled in Tarrant County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

There were 94,922 white students enrolled in Tarrant County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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How many companies in cities across Dallas County received FDA citations in Q1?

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

There were eight companies in cities associated with Dallas County that received FDA citations as a result of eight inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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2021-22 School Year: 83% of the 754 students at Adams Elementary School not on "college track"

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

Of the 754 students at Adams Elementary School in Arlington, 626 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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2021-22 School Year: 83% of the 754 students at Adams Elementary School not on "college track"

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

Of the 754 students at Adams Elementary School in Arlington, 626 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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1 gas station in cities throughout Tarrant County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 20

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Fort Worth tips its Stetson to all the volunteers

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

The City of Fort Worth is celebrating National Volunteer Week by acknowledging the invaluable contributions of its volunteers. As reported on April 21, 2024, Fort Worth is home to numerous volunteer opportunities that play a significant role in enhancing the community.More than 10,000 people dedicate their time and skills to 44 volunteer programs within the city each year. These programs, managed by over 35 volunteer coordinators across eight city departments, cover various areas such as animal welfare, public safety, beautification, law, environment and sustainability,...

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Fort Worth Takes On Plastic Pollution This Earth Day

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

Fort Worth, Apr 21, 2024 - Earth Day is Monday, April 22! In 1970, EarthDay.org established the first Earth Day and each year, people worldwide come together to celebrate and find ways to safeguard our planet for a brighter future. This year’s theme is Planet vs. Plastics, which aims to spread awareness on plastic pollution."One small step towards reducing plastic pollution is recycling," as highlighted by experts in the field. It's a simple yet effective way to contribute to a cleaner environment."Plastics are not all the same, and accepted, recyclable plastics vary...

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The City of Fort Worth Embraces Solar-Powered Streetlights for a Greener Future

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

The City of Fort Worth is making strides towards a greener future by embracing solar-powered streetlights. A recent decision by the City Council approved the installation of solar lights to replace older street lights and introduce new ones where necessary. According to the City’s Transportation & Public Works (TPW) Department, the installation of solar lights throughout Fort Worth neighborhoods will commence over the summer.The initiative is part of a larger effort to enhance sustainability and efficiency in the city. As stated by the TPW Department, "The City’s...

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Hot doggy! FWACC to pilot day camp for foster pups

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

Fort Worth Animal Care & Control, in partnership with PetSmart Charities and Virginia Tech, is set to launch a Doggy Day Camp at the Hulen Everyday Adoption Center on Monday, May 6. This unique initiative will allow participants to bring their foster pups to the center while they are at work or running errands."Talk about a win-win for foster doggos and their hooman companions!" The camp will not only provide a temporary home for the foster pups but will also involve shelter staff in enrichment activities and promote the pets for adoption. If the foster dog is not adopted...

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Dallas County in Q4 2023?

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

There were 19 companies in cities associated with Dallas County that received 19 FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Fort Worth's Future: 2050 Comprehensive Plan Takes Shape

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

Fort Worth is embarking on a journey to shape its future through the development of the 2050 Comprehensive Plan. The plan aims to establish a shared vision for the city, ensuring a high quality of life for all community members. According to a statement, the plan will encompass various aspects of city life, from neighborhood centers to transportation infrastructure and public safety."The resulting plan will describe the community’s desired future for Fort Worth – from active and walkable neighborhood centers, to new housing options, vital business districts, invigorating...

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Which former Mid City Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Mid City Times | Apr 21, 2024

These former Mid City Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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How many white students were enrolled in Mclennan County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Mid City Times | Apr 20, 2024

In Mclennan County schools, 33.2% of students identified as white in the 2021-22 school year.

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Home sales during week ending April 13 in Dallas County

By Mid City Times | Apr 20, 2024

There were 240 reported residential sales in Dallas County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Analysis: 538 of 648 students at Rockbrook Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Apr 20, 2024

Of the 648 students at Rockbrook Elementary School in Lewisville, 538 (83%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Recent Denton County home sales in week ending April 13

By Mid City Times | Apr 20, 2024

There were 91 reported residential sales in Denton County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Mid City Times area weekly mass times

By Mid City Times | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Mid City Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.